How to grow a flower (bulbous)?

Many fans of home floriculture prefer bulbous cultures. Daffodils, hyacinths, tulips, crocuses, hippeastrums - all these plants are distinguished by their bright color and wonderful aroma. Indoor flower (bulbous) refers to low growing crops. Its cultivation does not require much effort and time. It is enough only to observe certain conditions - and the flower will periodically rejoice with its beauty.

Narcissus

The beauty of this plant is made up of legends. The indoor flower (bulbous) has small buds of white or yellow color, arranged on several pieces on the stem. For cultivation in a pot dissected bulb narcissus is placed in a sand mixture, instilled to the top and watered. Landing is best done in September. In a period of rest, a pot with a daffodil is recommended to be put in a cool place. After four months, this indoor flower (bulbous) should be placed in a dark room, the temperature in which will not be more than twelve degrees. When there are shoots 5-7 centimeters high, narcissus can be moved to a regular room and watered regularly. After the plant fades, it is necessary to dig it out of the ground and collect young bulbs. They should be dried, cleaned of dirt and put in a dark cool place for storage for further reproduction. In the apartment the narcissus will feel best on the east or west window sill. The soil for planting should be light enough, neutral acidity, preferably loamy. For this plant, the most comfortable temperature is +16 ^о С.

Hyppeastrum

It is an indoor flower (bulbous), which is very fond of light. Therefore, it is recommended to place it on the south side. During the period of active growth (before the birth of the peduncle), gippeastrum should be constantly sprayed with warm water. With the advent of the first shoots, the flower must be watered. In winter, after trimming, the bulb in the pot should be dug by the ground half and put in a room, the temperature in which will be within +16 ^о С. At this time the amount of watering can be reduced. To feed a flowering plant is recommended once a week. Propagate gippeastrum bulbs - babies and seeds.

Crocus

This room bulb flower, the photo of which is presented in this article, is recommended to be planted in wide flowerpots, and the best is a few pieces, but necessarily one grade. At the bottom of the pot must be put drainage. Plant the bulbs fairly tightly to each other, pushing them to an arbitrary depth in the ground. In this case, the plants should not come into contact with the walls of the pot and between themselves.

After planting crocus should be poured and placed in a cool (+5 ... +9 ^о С) darkened place for two or three months. At this time they need to be watered periodically. Then the flowers can be transferred to the window sill, shading from the sun's rays. Two weeks later the bulbs will begin to bloom. At this time, watering the plant is recommended twice a week. No additional fertilizing is required.

At a high temperature, crocuses will bloom very quickly. Negative impact on them and bright lighting. To keep the plant as long as possible decorative, it should be kept in a room with a temperature of no higher than +16 ° C. At night, crocuses can be transferred to a balcony.

Indoor bulbous flowers, the names of which are mentioned in this article, tolerate low temperatures (about 0).